2025 Executive Board
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President: Lea-Pearl NjeiYear: Junior
Majoring In: Biological Sciences Rush Class: Omicron Specialty of Interest: Gastroenterology (MD) Research // Labs: Cellular Biology (PhD) About Lea-Pearl: Our lovely President Lea-Pearl exemplifies her pre-medicine side by representing the Meyerhoff and U-RISE, actively pursuing an MD/PhD. Now in her second year on the Executive Board, she brings her experience of Programming and connection building to the fraternity. Leading by example, she is a fantastic student, inspirational leader, and attentive researcher, being involved with labs. Fun Fact: Lea-Pearl can recite every line of the 1994 Lion King movie |
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Vice President of Programming: Mica JardineYear: Senior
Majoring In: Anthropology, Visual Arts (Photography) Minoring In: Psychology, Biology Rush Class: Pi Specialty of Interest: Anesthesiology (MD) Research // Labs: Anthropology (PhD), Psych. Child Development Lab About Mica: Our "Meme Queen" Mica is one of the kindest souls you'll ever come across. She explores her medical side by engaging in community volunteering and researching in the Psychology Child Development Lab on campus, in addition to being a member of the Lambda Alpha National Anthropology Honor Society. She has a love for storytelling, a big passion for reading and building connections with others, and travelling with her dog, Pickles. She plans to pursue an MD/PhD in efforts to connect the arts to the sciences, highlighting the vast connections between these diverse fields. Spotify Wrapped Highlights: 108,910 minutes listened (Where's her trophy, Spotify?) |
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Vice President of Recruitment: Amirah StockYear: Junior
Majoring In: Biological Sciences Minoring In: Psychology Rush Class: Rho Specialty Interest: Pediatric ED Research // Labs: Child Development Lab About Amirah: As our chief Spoons player, Amirah hones into her medical passion by volunteering at the St. Agnes Pediatric Emergency Department. In her free time, Amirah enjoys cooking and exploring new cuisines. She enjoys listening to murder podcasts while driving, but she absolutely LOVES Taylor Swift and Gracie Abrams with her dog, Lily and kitten, Ivy. Biggest Delusion: Taylor Swift will drop Reputation TV (she's been waiting since Nov. '23) |
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Vice President of Finance: Adithya IyerYear: Junior
Majoring In: Biological Sciences Rush Class: Pi Specialty of Interest: Emergency Medicine // Anesthesiology Research // Labs: Vonhoff Neuroscience Lab About Adithya: MD Alpha's favorite runner, Adithya actively pursues his career as a physician by volunteering at the Liberty Road Volunteer Fire Company as an EMT. Constantly helping and educating those interested in the field of emergency medicine, Adithya also helps out in the classroom, more particularly in Biology 303, as an undergraduate TA for cellular biology. In his spare time, he frequently volunteers as a math tutor at Morrell Park Elementary and Middle school. When he's not out saving patients or student's grades, he is often spotted around the Catonsville area running with the UMBC Running Club, as well as listening to Laufey and playing Minecraft Fun Fact: He's watched The Office over 10 times |
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Secretary // Risk Management Officer: Deven PatelYear: Sophomore
Majoring In: Biological Sciences, Public Health (Health Policy) Minoring In: Emergency Health Services, Economics Rush Class: Rho Specialty of Interest: Pediatrics About Deven: Our youngest E-Board member, Deven taps into his pre-medical side by working as a medical assistant for a Johns Hopkins Doctor at Howard County General Hospital. He has a strong passion for genetics, always curious about new innovations in that field, especially regarding cell therapy. Complimenting his interest of mentoring, he TA's for BIOL142, in addition to working as a tutor for kids K-12. When he's not busy with school, he likes to travel to new places with friends, optimizing his fantasy football team, ranting about the Orioles' struggling bullpen, as well as drawing/sketching. Guilty Pleasure: Playing Pokémon ROM Hacks (currently playing Navy Sapphire) |